Tìm kiếm
neither fish nor fowl
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used to describe a person or thing that is hard to describe or classify
Idiom
Informal
What is the origin of the idiom "neither fish nor fowl" and when to use it?
The idiom "neither fish nor fowl" has origins in Old English and Middle English literature, but its specific source is not well-documented. It is used to describe something or someone that does not fit into a specific category, is difficult to categorize, or lacks clear characteristics of any particular type.